Fine Art Print : Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa
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Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa
View of the harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa. The town was named after Adolf Luderitz, the founder of German South West Africa. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14231634
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Colonialism Export Jetty Namibia Pier Reflection Swakopmund
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Luderitz Harbour, Namibia, captured in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic town named after its founder, Adolf Luderitz. The 1940s photograph showcases the unique charm of this South West African harbour, with its rustic buildings and tranquil waters reflecting the clear blue sky. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of international flair to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today and let the magic of Luderitz Harbour inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.5cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: Harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, SW Africa (1940s)" This evocative photograph captures the serene beauty and historical significance of the harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, in the 1940s. Named after its founder, Adolf Luderitz, this coastal town in South West Africa (now Namibia) was a vital hub during the German colonial era. The image showcases a picturesque scene of the harbour, with its wooden pier extending gracefully into the tranquil waters. The pier, a testament to the ingenuity of the German colonizers, served as an essential link between land and sea, facilitating the import and export of goods. The pier is dotted with boats and ships, some moored and others at anchor, reflecting the bustling maritime activity that once thrived in this region. The reflection of the boats on the calm waters adds an ethereal quality to the scene, creating a mirror-like effect that enhances the visual appeal. The pier's end is adorned with a quaint jetty, where cargo and passengers would have disembarked and embarked, connecting Luderitz to the wider world. The town's history is deeply rooted in its maritime past, with the harbour playing a pivotal role in the development of this coastal community. Despite the passage of time, this photograph transports us back to an era of colonialism, transporting us to a bygone era when the sea was a vital artery for trade and communication. The harbour at Luderitz, Namibia, remains a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of this fascinating African country.
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